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Gerald, Missouri

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In the city the population was spread out, with 26.8% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there
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living together, 15.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.4% were non-families. 26.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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abuse including participating in home raids without a warrant to arrest alleged drug dealers, was actually "an unemployed former trucking company owner, a former security guard, a former wedding minister and a former small-town cop from 23 miles down the road." Jakob came to Gerald in January 2008
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living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.0% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.97.
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of 2000, there were 1,171 people, 474 households, and 327 families living in the city. The population density was 835.0 inhabitants per square mile (322.4/km). There were 510 housing units at an average density of 363.6 per square mile (140.4/km). The racial makeup of the city was 98.21%
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The median age in the city was 36.6 years. 24.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.5% were from 25 to 44; 24.1% were from 45 to 64; and 14.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.2% male and 51.8% female.
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Jakob Pleads Guilty to Impersonating Federal Agent: When Bill A. Jakob pleaded guilty Monday morning to posing as a federal agent and going on drug raids with Gerald police, it signaled the end to several months of brokering a plea bargain in the bizarre case that captured national
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The City of Gerald came into national spotlight in 2008 when it was revealed that Bill A. Jakob, a purported federal agent working for several months with Gerald police to curtail the
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 29,095, and the median income for a family was $ 35,000. Males had a median income of $ 28,194 versus $ 21,971 for females. The
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was 908.8 inhabitants per square mile (350.9/km). There were 603 housing units at an average density of 407.4 per square mile (157.3/km). The racial makeup of the city was 97.5%
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in 1901 along a railroad line. The community was named after the local Fitzgerald family. A post office called Gerald has been in operation since 1901.
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In September 2009 Jakob pleaded guilty to impersonating a federal agent. In December 2009 he was sentenced to serve 5 years in prison.
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There were 474 households, out of which 34.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.4% were
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There were 527 households, of which 34.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.5% were
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for the city was $ 14,095. About 6.0% of families and 10.6% of the population were below the
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of 2010, there were 1,345 people, 527 households, and 356 families living in the city. The
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acting on reports of concerned citizens, uncovered the truth about Jakob, which ended the
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or an agent from the United States Department of Justice Multi-Jurisdictional Task Force.
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US town left red-faced after fake federal officer leads five-month war on drugs
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gerald, Missouri
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to the Gerald police chief. On some other occasions, he claimed to be a
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Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/16/14 through 6/27/14
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US. District Attorney lists events leading up to prison sentence
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Gerald has a lending library, the Gerald Area Library.
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UPDATE: Man who posed as federal agent gets 5 years
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Index

City
Location of Gerald, Missouri
38°23′57″N 91°19′50″W / 38.39917°N 91.33056°W / 38.39917; -91.33056
Country
State
Missouri
County
Franklin
Mayor
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
573
FIPS code
GNIS
Franklin County, Missouri
2020 census
platted
Christian and Anna Keller Farmstead
Old Gerald School
National Register of Historic Places
US Route 50
Gasconade
Rosebud
Leslie
United States Census Bureau

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